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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,553.57, 329,331.15 and 53,341.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,553.57, 329,331.15 and 53,341.57 is: 80,012.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,553.57 : 329,331.15 = 53,341.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,553.57/329,331.15 = 53,341.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,553.57x = 329,331.15 × 53,341.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,553.57x = 17,567,040,590.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,567,040,590.91/219,553.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,012.55

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